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December 2016

• • 22 December 2016
  • Jet

  First production conforming Scorpion jet completes successful first flight

  Textron AirLand, LLC, a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced the successful maiden flight of the first production conforming Scorpion jet. This program milestone closely follo...

• • 5 December 2016
  • Jet

  Cessna Citation Latitude to make show debut at MEBAA 2016

  Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced its plans to showcase its versatile product lineup at this week’s Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation ...

November 2016

• • 21 November 2016
  • Jet

  Second Cessna Citation Longitude takes flight

  Cessna Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced that the second aircraft in the Citation Longitude flight test program h...

• • 2 November 2016
  • Jet

  Textron Aviation receives ADS-B certification for Mustang, completing ADS-B certification efforts...

  Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, has recently completed certification for Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast Out (ADS-B Out) on the Citation Mustang, ma...

• • 2 November 2016
  • Jet

  Cessna announces fleet order for three Citation X+ aircraft from long-time customer Schweitzer En...

  Cessna Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced it has received an order for three Citation X+ midsize business jets fro...

October 2016

• • 31 October 2016
  • Jet

  Innovation, elegance and capability unite in the new Citation Hemisphere; Cessna selects engine, ...

  Cessna Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, is further demonstrating its commitment to new product investments by debuting a full-sc...

• • 31 October 2016
  • Jet

  Cessna announces performance increase for Citation Longitude

  Cessna Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced during the 2016 Business Aviation Exhibition & Convention that its Citat...

• • 28 October 2016
  • Jet

  Textron Aviation to place new product investment at forefront with its largest aircraft display a...

  Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company is bringing 13 of its business jet and turboprop aircraft to NBAA’s 2016 Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition in Orlando, F...

• • 7 October 2016
  • Jet

  Revolutionary Cessna Citation Longitude takes to the skies

  Cessna Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced the successful first flight of its Citation Longitude super-midsize jet....

• • 2 October 2016
  • Jet

  Cessna celebrates segment leadership with 5,000th Citation light jet delivery

  Cessna Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced that it has recently delivered the 5,000th Citation light business jet, ...